Touring Caravan Full Service

Bodywork Exterior

•     Check condition and security of body panels
•     Check operation of door locks, catches and hinges and lubricate
•     Check condition and security of all trims, inserts and sealants
•     Check windows and seals for damage
•     Check condition and security of grab handles
•     Check security of body attachments (ladders, aerials, cycle racks etc)

Bodywork Interior

•     Damp meter test
•     Check floor for delamination
•     Check operation of cupboard hinges, catches, locks and stays
•     Check operation and condition of all window catches, stays and seals
•     Check operation and security of all skylights
•     Check operation of blinds and fly screens
•     Check fixed ventilation openings for free flow of air

Water System and Appliances

•     Check operation and condition of water pump
•     Check operation of pressure switch and adjust if required
•     Check condition of water filter and housing
•     Check operation of taps and shower fittings (including external taps if fitted)
•     Check overall condition of fresh and waste water pipes and fittings
•     Check toilet for operation and condition of seal, blade and flush
•     Check drain plugs for seal and operation ( Drain down system in winter )

Gas Supply and Appliances

•     Fridge not serviced unless requested
•     Check regulator performance and carry out leak test
•     Check condition and date of flexible hose
•     Check condition and security of all pipe work
•     Check condition of LPG sticker on locker and security of gas bottles
•     Check gas dispersal holes for obstructions
•     Check operation of cooker, hob and oven. Ignition, flame and FFD
•     Check fridge ignition, FFD and cooling
•     Check operation of space heater. Ignition, flame and FFD
•     Check operation of water heater. Ignition, flame, FFD and heating
•     Check operation and condition of external gas point if fitted
•     CO Room Test (Room Sealed Appliances Only)

Electrical Systems 240v

•     Check condition of inlet plug and hook up cable (when available)
•     Operation of RCD, MCB’s and earth bonding
•     Check condition of wiring, sockets and fixed connections
•     Check operation of battery charger
•     Check mains operation of fridge
•     Check mains operation of cooker and hob
•     Check mains operation of water heater
•     Check mains operation of space heater

Electrical Systems 12v

•     Check condition of battery & containment
•     Check condition of wiring, sockets and fuses
•     Check operation of all 12v lights including awning light
•     Check blown air system
•     Check condition of 12N and 12S or 13pin plugs and cables
•     Check condition and operation of road lights and reflectors
•     Check functions of 12S system (charging, fridge, lights etc)

Fire and safety

•     Check position and operation of smoke and CO alarm
•     Check condition, type and expiry date of fire extinguisher
•     Check condition and location of fire blanket
•     Check operation, function and safety of DIY additions

Chassis and Running Gear

•     Check coupling head and safety catch for wear and lubricate if required
•     Check and clean pads on ball acting stabiliser
•     Check condition and routing of breakaway cable and clip
•     Check operation of overrun piston and lubricate
•     Check operation of jockey wheel and lubricate
•     Check operation of handbrake and lubricate
•     Check brake rods, cables and supports
•     Remove wheels and check tyres for wear, damage, age and pressure
•     Remove brake drums check bearings, seals and linings. Clean and lubricate
•     Replace drum with new split pin or one shot nut and torque as required
•     Adjust brakes at drum and check free play in the linkage and at handbrake
•     Replace road wheels and torque wheel nuts / bolts to manufacturers settings
•     Check condition and security of chassis and attachment to body
•     Check operation of suspension assemblies
•     Check corner steadies operation and lubricate
•     Check spare wheel carrier and folding step for operation and lubricate

Tyres

•     Check Tyre Age
•     Check Tyre Tread (mm)
•     Check Tyre Pressure (psi)
•     Check Wheel Nut Torque Settings